New Zealand Legislation: Acts

45 Offences

• Without prejudice to Schedule 1 or any of the provisions of this Part, a practitioner to whom Schedule 1 applies commits an offence if, without lawful justification or excuse, he or she—

  • (a) fails to give a power of attorney in accordance with clause 2(1) or clause 3(1) or clause 4(1) or clause 5(1) of Schedule 1, as the case may require; or

  • (b) revokes a power of attorney otherwise than in accordance with clause 14 of Schedule 1; or

  • (c) fails to give a notice under clause 20 of Schedule 1.

  Compare: 1982 No 123 s 78